oxidize

v. /ˈɑːk.sə.daɪz/ C1

氧化；生锈

To combine with oxygen, especially causing rust or chemical breakdown.

仙境例句

Left in the salty sea, the iron nails of an old ship began to oxidize and turn red.

一艘旧船上的铁钉泡在咸咸的海里，开始氧化，变成了红色。